Weekly E-Newsletter
Our Sponsors:
William Penn House
Southern Land Company
AMC Delancey
Clemens Construction
Robin Apartments
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News and Updates
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CCRA Board Transition
On November 13, Wade Albert will be
stepping down as president of CCRA to pursue a judgeship. Wade has
been president since 2016 and we all wish him well.
According to our bylaws, Executive Vice President, Matthew Fontana, will step in as president on an interim basis.
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Office Closure
In observance of the Thanksgiving
Holiday, the CCRA office is closed from Wednesday, 11/21, and will
reopen on Monday, 11/26. Any emails and phone messages received will be
responded to on Monday, 11/26.
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Trash Collection
In observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday,
no trash will be collected on Thursday, 11/22. Collection will resume
on Friday, 11/23.
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Upcoming Events
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2018 Rowhouse Symposium - 2 Days
Dates and Location
will be offering a free two-day symposium on the Philadelphia rowhouse.
Experienced
professionals will teach techniques on how to maintain and repair row
houses, including ventilation and HVAC, wood window repair and
replacement, and underpinning existing walls.
Speakers from city agencies will be there to answer questions.
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"Warmth in Winter" Donation Drive
The Philadelphia Orchestra is
participating in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts' "Warmth in
Winter" donation drive with Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown through
November 26. Donate hats,
scarves, mittens, and gloves to help the youth in Philadelphia's
shelter system. Donations can be dropped off at designated donation
boxes in the Kimmel Center lobby. "Warmth in Winter" is a Program
Partner of Urban Affairs Coalition.
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The James M. Boice Foundation 5th Annual Benefit Concert
The James M. Boice Foundation for Women is holding its fifth annual
benefit concert on Saturday, December 1, 2 PM, at the Ethical Society
of Philadelphia, 1906 S. Rittenhouse Square. The foundation works to
provide orphaned African young women with scholarship support.
Admission is free. For information go to jmbfoundation.squarespace.com.
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For more information about neighborhood events, check out CCRA's Community Events Calendar
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Useful Links
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CCRA Merchant Member Discount Program
Support our local merchants and save money too. These local merchants will provide a discount (described here) to any member who shows a current CCRA membership card and personal identification.
Nature's Gallery Florist, 2124 Walnut St (215-563-5554)
NextMove Dance - Get $10 off Dance Performances with your CCRA Membership. Members use promo code SAVE10.
Philly Foodworks - Use the code "CCRA" when signing up for home delivery and receive a $20 discount on delivery charges.
Photo Lounge 1909 Chestnut Street (267-322-6651)
Twenty-Two Gallery, 236 S. 22nd St, (215-772-1911)
Raven Lounge, 1718 Sansom St. (215-840-3577)
Rim's Dry Cleaners & Tailors,2203 South St. (215-546-1889)
Rittenhouse Hardware, 2001 Pine St. (215-735-6311)
Suga Restaurant, 1720 Sansom St. (215-717-8968)
Ursula Hobson Fine Art Framing, 1528 Waverly St (215.546.7889)
Astral Artists - Use promo code "CCRA" to receive a $10 flat rate on all tickets to their concerts.
Di Bruno Bros., 1730 Chestnut St, (uses separate card, see info here)
Dom's Shoe Repair, 203 S. 20th St (215-972-0098)
Eye Candy Vision, 218 S. 20th St (215-568-3937)
Home Helpers Philly, 1835 S. Broad St., Ste 2 (215-334-2600)
Koresh Dance Company, 2002 Rittenhouse Sq St. (267-687-1769)
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